| Language | Family | Form for HOWL | Gloss for HOWL | Form for SHOUT | Gloss for SHOUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khaling | Sino-Tibetan | bhrwān-ne | howl | 'bhrwān-ne | shout |
| Tamang (Sahu) | Sino-Tibetan | kring-pā | howl | kring-pā | shout |
| Sunwar | Sino-Tibetan | gri:k-cā | howl | gri:k-cā | shout |
| Old High German | Indo-European | brahten | howl | brahten | shout, cry out |
| Proto Polynesian | Austronesian | *kaa | howl | *kaa | shout, cry out |
| Cayapa | Barbacoan | 'uiʔ-nu | howl | 'uiʔ-nu | shout, cry out |
| Colorado | Barbacoan | ʔa ti-no | howl | 'ʔati-no | shout, cry out |
| Epena | Chocoan | 'bia- | howl | 'bia- | shout, cry out |
| Yuwana | Jodi-Saliban | ʰwai | howl | ʰwai | shout, cry out |
| Yagua | Peba-Yagua | hũbuy | howl | hũbuy | shout, cry out |
| Cavineña | Pano-Tacanan | keke-ya | howl | keke-ya | shout, cry out |
| Wayampi | Tupian | -apukay | howl | -apukay | shout, cry out |
| Sanapaná (Enlhet dialect) | Lengua-Mascoy | neŋweeneeykamˀ | howl | neŋweeneeykamˀ | shout, cry out |
| Lengua | Lengua-Mascoy | -won-eha | howl | -won-eha | shout, cry out |
| Selknam | Chonan | wà-yer | howl | wà-yer | shout, cry out |
| Nung-Fengshan | Tai-Kadai | ʔɛu.1 | howl | ʔɛu.1 | shout, cry out |
| Sui | Tai-Kadai | śin.3 | howl | śin.3 | shout, cry out |
| Lak (Shali dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | вев тІун | howl | вев тІун | shout, cry out |
| Rutul (Ikhrek dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | гьарай гьапІын | howl | гьарай гьапІын | shout, cry out |
| Dargwa | Nakh-Daghestanian | вявикІес | howl | вявикІес | shout, cry out |
| Northern Khanty | Uralic | uwtɪ | howl | uwtɪ | shout |
| Otomi | Otomanguean | mafi | to howl | mafi | to shout |
| Tarifiyt Berber | Afro-Asiatic | ssɣuyy | to howl | ssɣuyy | to shout |
| Zinacantán Tzotzil | Mayan | 7avan | to howl | 7avan | to shout |